Date: 09/24/2010

Number: 300

We ran into Ken B
who had been leading a Piedmont Land Conservancy field trip on Fisher Peak. He reported seeing a Monarch roost tree with an estimated 300 butterflies at around 9:00 am (9/25) just as the air was warming.

Courtesy of Carolina Leps

Editor's Note: Sighting is dated September 24 because, for consistency, roosts are dated according to the assumed first evening they formed.

Fisher Peak, NC

Latitude: 36.6 Longitude: -80.8

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